diff --git a/data/levels/Level1.xml b/data/levels/Level1.xml
index 2192918..f48c5b2 100644
--- a/data/levels/Level1.xml
+++ b/data/levels/Level1.xml
@@ -11936,6 +11936,38 @@
         <toChangeIdBlue>105</toChangeIdBlue>
         <toChangeObjNum>0</toChangeObjNum>
     </trigger>
+    <trigger>
+        <name>sunStart</name>
+        <undo>false</undo>
+        <xPosition>-216</xPosition>
+        <yPosition>20</yPosition>
+        <zPosition>34</zPosition>
+        <targetIdGreen>-</targetIdGreen>
+        <targetIdBlue>-</targetIdBlue>
+        <distance>10</distance>
+        <isBiggerThan>false</isBiggerThan>
+        <objectNum>0</objectNum>
+        <luaScript>sunStart.lua</luaScript>
+        <toChangeIdGreen>0</toChangeIdGreen>
+        <toChangeIdBlue>105</toChangeIdBlue>
+        <toChangeObjNum>0</toChangeObjNum>
+    </trigger>
+    <trigger>
+        <name>sunUpdate</name>
+        <undo>false</undo>
+        <xPosition>-216</xPosition>
+        <yPosition>20</yPosition>
+        <zPosition>34</zPosition>
+        <targetIdGreen>-</targetIdGreen>
+        <targetIdBlue>-</targetIdBlue>
+        <distance>10</distance>
+        <isBiggerThan>false</isBiggerThan>
+        <objectNum>0</objectNum>
+        <luaScript>sunUpdate.lua</luaScript>
+        <toChangeIdGreen>0</toChangeIdGreen>
+        <toChangeIdBlue>105</toChangeIdBlue>
+        <toChangeObjNum>0</toChangeObjNum>
+    </trigger>
 </composition>
 
 <composition>
diff --git a/data/levels/scripts/sunUpdate.lua b/data/levels/scripts/sunUpdate.lua
index 49d25af..972c629 100644
--- a/data/levels/scripts/sunUpdate.lua
+++ b/data/levels/scripts/sunUpdate.lua
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ function trigger(objectToChange)
         end
         timeDiff = timeDiff/maxTimeDiff
         local x = 1 - 0.3 * timeDiff
-        local y = 0.7 * timeDiff
-        local z = timeDiff^0.5 * 0.6 -0.1
-        level:setSunAngle(x,y,z)
+        local y = math.sqrt(timeDiff) * 1.0 - 0.1
+        local z = 0.7 * timeDiff
+        level:setSunDirection(x,y,z)
     end
 end
diff --git a/level.cc b/level.cc
index edd58a2..735a3d2 100644
--- a/level.cc
+++ b/level.cc
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ void Level::load() {
         .addFunction("moveObject", &Level::moveObject)
         .addFunction("resetPlayer", &Level::resetPlayer)
         .addFunction("movePlayer", &Level::movePlayer)
+        .addFunction("setSunDirection", &Level::setSunDirection)
         .endClass();
     //Push the level to Lua as a global variable
     luabridge::push(luaState, this);
@@ -229,6 +230,13 @@ void Level::setDirectionalLight(Light light) {
     this->directionalLight = light;
 }
 
+void Level::setSunDirection(float x, float y, float z){
+    glm::vec3 lightPosition = glm::vec3(x,y,z);
+    glm::vec3 lightColour = this->directionalLight.getColour();
+    float lightIntensity = this->directionalLight.getIntensity();
+    this->directionalLight = Light(lightPosition, lightColour, lightIntensity);
+}
+
 Physics* Level::getPhysics() {
     return &physics;
 }
diff --git a/level.hh b/level.hh
index 197c6e6..e18db48 100644
--- a/level.hh
+++ b/level.hh
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ class Level {
         void setAmbientLight(glm::vec3 colour);
         void setFogColour(glm::vec4 colour);
         void setDirectionalLight(Light light);
+        void setSunDirection(float x, float y, float z);
         Physics* getPhysics();
         unsigned int getObjectsVectorSize();
         unsigned int getPhysicsObjectsVectorSize();